2011

I’ve been invited to a cyber New Years Eve party, so I thought I’d better get ready.  Time's a’wasting!  It will soon be 2012 and I don’t want...

If I knew then what I know now, the geology of the Canadian Rockies would have made a whole lot more sense back in August 2005. Earlier that...

We’re definitely making progress. In the previous post about our four day epic drive from southern Utah to Canada’s Yoho National Park and its 515–million year old Burgess...

It seems that there are a few more tweaks and fidgets to work out in my switch to my own custom blog domain.  I wonder if this feral...

Significant events are competing for the higher recognition on this late December day. On the annual occasion of the least amount of daylight in the northern hemisphere, we...

The proprietor of Mt. Burgess Guest House in Yoho National Park, Canada thinks we are nuts to go hiking at Lake Louise this early August morning. The crowds!...

For the past eleven posts (yes, eleven! I counted them!) we have been on a 2005 geological adventure from southwest Utah up through the Canadian Rockies to the...

The deed is done. Our goals are accomplished. That summer of 2005 we drive from southern Utah and hike to the Burgess Shale sites of Walcott Quarry and...

In the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve of southwestern Utah wind, water, and time are sublime artists, carving extraordinary sandstone sculptures waiting to reveal themselves to anyone fortunate enough...